July weather forecast
Weliweriya West, Sri Lanka

July, like June, in Weliweriya West, Sri Lanka, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.9°C (84°F) and min 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

Weliweriya West's temperatures tend to hit their minimum during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Weliweriya West, Sri Lanka, in July, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 256mm (10.08") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Weliweriya West, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Weliweriya West is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of July, in Weliweriya West, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:29 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Weliweriya West is 7.6h.

UV index

January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during July morphs into the following directions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.